Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 254, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 2021, 7:32 PM MDT for Las Animas County, Colorado. It was in force for 12 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2021, 7:32 PM MDT (01:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2021, 7:44 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Las Animas County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 263 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 97 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -116 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2986 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
754
WUUS55 KPUB 160132
SVRPUB
COC071-160200-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0254.210716T0132Z-210716T0200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
732 PM MDT Thu Jul 15 2021
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 732 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles east of
Thatcher, or 32 miles south of La Junta, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Las Animas County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3748 10382 3765 10381 3764 10352 3745 10367
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 198DEG 11KT 3753 10374
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KTS2 follow-up statements
654
WWUS55 KPUB 160140
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
740 PM MDT Thu Jul 15 2021
COC071-160200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0254.000000T0000Z-210716T0200Z/
Las Animas CO-
740 PM MDT Thu Jul 15 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...
At 740 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles east of
Thatcher, or 31 miles south of La Junta, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Las Animas County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3751 10380 3765 10381 3764 10352 3749 10366
TIME...MOT...LOC 0140Z 198DEG 11KT 3755 10373
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KTS087
WWUS55 KPUB 160144
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
744 PM MDT Thu Jul 15 2021
COC071-160153-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0254.000000T0000Z-210716T0200Z/
Las Animas CO-
744 PM MDT Thu Jul 15 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened, t
herefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 3751 10380 3765 10381 3764 10352 3749 10366
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 198DEG 11KT 3756 10373
$$
KTSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 6:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 46 min |
| Jul 15, 6:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 33 min |
| Jul 15, 6:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 6:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 36 min |
| Jul 15, 6:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 28 min |
| Jul 15, 6:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 53 min |
| Jul 15, 6:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 32 min |
| Jul 15, 7:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 7:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 28 min |
| Jul 15, 7:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 41 min |
| Jul 15, 7:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 7:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 17 min |
| Jul 15, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 31 min |
| Jul 15, 7:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 7:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jul 15, 8:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 32 min |
| Jul 15, 8:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 52 min |
| Jul 15, 11:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 35 min |
| Jul 15, 11:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 44 min |
| Jul 16, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 48 min |
| Jul 16, 3:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 23 min |
| Jul 16, 3:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 22 min |
| Jul 16, 3:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 18 min |
| Jul 16, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 14 min |
| Jul 16, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 27 min |
| Jul 16, 3:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 24 min |
| Jul 16, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 15 min |
| Jul 16, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 12 min |
| Jul 16, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 12 min |
| Jul 16, 4:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jul 16, 4:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 30 min |
| Jul 16, 4:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 28 min |
| Jul 16, 4:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 19 min |
| Jul 16, 4:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 43 min |
| Jul 16, 5:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 24 min |
| Jul 16, 5:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 23 min | |
| Jul 16, 5:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 20 min |
| Jul 16, 5:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 13 min |
| Jul 16, 5:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 9 min |
| Jul 16, 5:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 23 min |
| Jul 16, 5:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 41 min |
| Jul 16, 5:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 33 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.